Beyond Plastics attached GPS trackers to Starbucks cups labeled 'widely recyclable' and dropped them in in-store bins. Not one reached a recycling facility. The label was issued by an industry-funded group — and Starbucks called it a 'big milestone.'
JD Vance told attendees of Tommy Robinson's 'Unite the Kingdom' rally to 'keep on going' — and the statement isn't a gaffe. It's the American far right functioning as an export operation in allied democracies.
Twenty-five states are suing to block new graduate loan caps that would cut off financing for medical students from low-income backgrounds — and accelerate a doctor shortage in the rural and underserved communities that can least afford it.
The UK has granted a sanctions waiver on Russian oil imports to manage fuel shortages caused by the Hormuz blockade. The war Washington launched without allied coordination is now forcing its closest partner to fund the economy it spent three years trying to isolate.
A forthcoming White House AI executive order would give federal agencies early access to the most powerful AI systems 90 days before public release — with no independent safety review and a voluntary framework AI companies can abandon at will.
Acting AG Todd Blanche admitted before a Senate subcommittee that the DOJ's $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund has no written eligibility rules, no independent oversight, and could compensate Trump campaign donors and January 6 convicts — administered by the president's own former defense lawy
The current Ebola outbreak involves a rare strain with no approved vaccine, spreading through conflict-torn eastern DRC and into Uganda. Public health experts warn it could rival 2014's catastrophic surge — and the global response infrastructure that might have stopped it was dismantled earlier this
Financial disclosures show hundreds of thousands of dollars invested in Eli Lilly on Trump's behalf while his administration expanded access to the company's obesity drugs. No law stops this — and that's the story.
Ten people died in Israeli strikes on Nabatieh, including two paramedics on an active rescue mission. The November 2024 ceasefire has no enforcement mechanism — and no consequence for the party that keeps striking.
The Trump administration extended a waiver allowing purchases of Russian oil — a policy that manages the humanitarian fallout of its own Iran war by directing demand toward Moscow at the moment Russian oil revenues fund the Ukraine invasion.
The EPA's proposed rollback of Biden-era PFAS drinking water limits doesn't dispute the science linking forever chemicals to cancer. It simply removes the legal requirement to act on that science — and the industry that spent decades causing the contamination spent years lobbying for exactly this ou
Three people were killed and two teenage suspects died by suicide after an attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego. The FBI is investigating as a hate crime. The shooting arrives amid documented escalation of anti-Muslim rhetoric at the federal level.
A Brookings Institution report finds 145,000 U.S. citizen children have been separated from at least one parent through immigration detention — ten times the scale of the 2018 crisis that triggered federal litigation and congressional hearings. No federal agency is tracking them.
Trump sued the IRS for $10 billion. His own Justice Department settled the case with $1.776 billion in public money, no independent oversight, and no public eligibility criteria — then handed his administration the keys to decide who qualifies.
Lineup to include pastor who called Democratic platform ‘demonic’, Christian author who said he would die in fight to overturn 2020 election and rabbi who has defended torture The defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, will this weekend headline a faith rally on the National Mall in Washington DC hosted b
While China manufactures the hardware of the global energy transition, the U.S. is doubling down on fossil fuels — and the geopolitical cost of that bet is already arriving.